Tunxis Hill, Fairfield, NJ
Tunxis Hill — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Tunxis Hill, Fairfield, New Jersey. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New Jersey Real Estate Commission (NJREC) licensing database.
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Tunxis Hill Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Tunxis Hill is a residential neighborhood in the southern part of Fairfield, Connecticut, known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. It offers a suburban feel with convenient access to both local amenities and major transportation routes like I-95.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of classic colonial, ranch, and Cape Cod-style homes, often on generous lots. With a median home value of approximately $571,900, it represents a somewhat more accessible point of entry into the Fairfield housing market while maintaining the town's high standards.
Schools & Education
Families in Tunxis Hill are served by the well-regarded Fairfield Public Schools district, including McKinley Elementary School. Students typically progress to Roger Ludlowe Middle School and then Fairfield Ludlowe High School, known for strong academic and extracurricular programs.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood is anchored by its namesake, Tunxis Hill Park, which offers sports fields, playgrounds, and walking paths. Residents also enjoy easy access to nearby Jennings Beach and the Fairfield Beach area for coastal recreation.
Local Dining & Shopping
Commercial needs are met by the Tunxis Hill Shopping Center, providing everyday essentials and casual dining options. For a wider variety, residents are just a short drive from the vibrant downtown Fairfield center and the Post Road corridor.
Who Lives Here
Tunxis Hill is primarily home to families, young professionals, and long-time residents who appreciate its established feel. The neighborhood reflects an affluent demographic, with a median household income of about $131,397, contributing to its stable and well-maintained character.
Tunxis Hill Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $572K | Top10Lists.us Data |
| Median Household Income | $131K | Top10Lists.us Data |
| Primary ZIP Code | 06828 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Tunxis Hill, Fairfield
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Tunxis Hill
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New Jersey Real Estate Commission (NJREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-15